[Bash-completion-devel] mount, umount completions

[Raphaël]

On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 05:58:27PM +0400, Igor Murzov wrote:
> > > But I've *guessed* something else:
> > > 
> > > $ umount <tab>
> > > # list the entries including /home/me/private
> > > $ cd /home/me
> > > $ umount pri<tab>
> > > # list pri* with filedir -d instead of "private" only
> > 
> > I've tried to fix this: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=bash-completion/bash-completion.git;a=commit;h=7a1a3da08a77de2952b75dc514fa962d874c5c95
> > This is not a real fix, you still won't be able to do something like:
> > 
> >  $ umount ../mountpoint
> > 
> > but umount should work for current directory now. Real fix requires somewhat intrusive changes and I'm not sure I can do it without breaking something :)
> 
> Fixed in: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=bash-completion/bash-completion.git;a=commit;h=54bcdff3cf7e7e40f7ae0f4f20b53287653aa233
> Now even crazy things work:
> 
>  $ pwd
>  /home
>  $ umount ../dev//disk/../sd<TAB>
>  ../dev//disk/../sda1  ../dev//disk/../sda4  
>  ../dev//disk/../sda3  ../dev//disk/../sdb1  
>  $ umount ../dev//disk/../sd

yeah, the first use-case now works;
$ umount pri<tab>
completes to "private". thanks !

Still, umount ../pri<tab> does not, but I believe it's not that a problem,
and probably not worse the hassle as these edge-cases could quickly
become as complex as trying to workaround COMP_WORDBREAKS.


regards


Raph